Black Box CAT5 Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) Patch Cable Manuale utente

BL A C K B O X®

Converts the CAT5 signals sent from the

AC154A-2 or AC154A-8 splitter back to standard

VGA video and audio for connection to a standard

VGA monitor and PC speakers.

Compact CAT5 Audio/Video Receiver

May 2010

AC155A-R3

Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S.

call 724-746-5500) • FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a

week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 • Mailing address:

Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 •

Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: [email protected]

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE

STATEMENTS

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if

not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions, may cause interference to radio communication. It has been tested

and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance

with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed

to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment

is operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residen-

tial area is likely to cause interference, in which case the user at his own expense

will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the i

nterference.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible

for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission

from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry

Canada.

Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant

les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de classe A prescrites dans le

Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada.

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NOM Statement

Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM)Electrical Safety Statement

INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD

1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes

de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado.

2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para

referencia futura.

3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de

operación deben ser respetadas.

4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas.

5. El aparato eléctrico no deberá ser usado cerca del agua—por ejemplo, cerca

de la tina de baño, lavabo, sótano mojado o cerca de una alberca, etc.

6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales que

sean recomendados por el fabricante.

7. El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea

recomendado por el fabricante.

8. Servicio—El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más allá

a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación. Todo otro servicio deberá ser

referido a personal de servicio calificado.

9. El aparato eléctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posición no

interfiera su uso. La colocación del aparato eléctrico sobre una cama, sofá,

alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilación, no se debe colocar

en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de

ventilación.

10. El equipo eléctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor

como radiadores, registros de calor, estufas u otros aparatos (incluyendo

amplificadores) que producen calor.

11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del

tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato.

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12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización

del equipo no sea eliminada.

13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no

sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos,

poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del

aparato.

14. El equipo eléctrico debe ser limpiado únicamente de acuerdo a las

recomendaciones del fabricante.

15. En caso de existir, una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las lineas

de energia.

16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea

usado por un largo periodo de tiempo.

17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean

derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación.

18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando:

A: El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado; u

B: Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato; o

C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o

D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su

desempeño; o

E: El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada.

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Trademarks Used in this Manual

Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks

of BB Technologies, Inc.

Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

Belden Brilliance®is a registered trademark and VideoTwist™is a trademark of

Belden Technologies, Inc.

IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

SGI is a registered trademark of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Sun and Sun Microsystems are registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in

the United States and other countries.

Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged

to be the property of the trademark owners.

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Contents

1. Specifications ....................................................................................................... 7

1.1 Video .............................................................................................................. 7

1.2 Audio ............................................................................................................. 7

1.3 General........................................................................................................... 7

2. Overview .............................................................................................................. 9

2.1 Introduction . ................................................................................................. 9

2.2 Features ........................................................................................................ 9

2.3 What’s Included............................................................................................. 9

2.4 Hardware Description.................................................................................... 10

2.4.1 Side 1 Panel........................................................................................... 10

2.4.2 Side 2 Panel.. ........................................................................................ 11

3. Installation............................................................................................................. 12

4. Configuration and Operation ............................................................................... 14

4.1 Why Cable Compensation? ........................................................................... 14

4.2 Compensation Adjustment Procedure .......................................................... 14

4.3 Advanced Adjustment (CATx AWG).............................................................. 15

4.4 Why Skew Adjustment? ................................................................................ 16

5. Troubleshooting ................................................................................................... 17

5.1 Problems/Solutions. ....................................................................................... 17

5.2 Contacting Black Box..................................................................................... 18

5.3 Shipping and Packaging ............................................................................... 18

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Chapter 1: Specifications

1. Specifications

1.1 Video

Gain: Unity

Impedance: 75 ohms

Maximum Resolution: Up to 1920 x 1200 and 1080p at 750 ft. (234.4 m);

1280 x 1024 at 850 ft. (386.4)

Nominal Amplitude: 1 V p-p for Y of Component video, 0.7 V p-p for RGB

and for Pr and Pb of Component video, 4.0 vto 5.0 V p-p for TTL sync signals

of RGBHV, RGBS

Number/Signal Type: (1) proprietary analog signal input, standard VGA output

RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, RsGsBs, Component video (bi-/tri-level sync)

Polarity: Positive or negative

Skew Compensation: 62 ns

Connectors: Input: (1) RJ-45 F; Output: (1) HD15

1.2 Audio

Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±1 dB

Gain: Unbalanced output: 0 dB

THD + Noise: 0.2% @ 1 KHz, 0.3% at 20 kHz at nominal level

Type: Monaural, simulated stereo

Connectors: (1) 3.5-mm stereo

1.3 General

Compliance: CE; FCC Part 15 Subpart J Class A, IC Class

Cooling: Convection, vents on each end

Enclosure Type: Metal

Mounting: Brackets at each end with screw hole for wall or rackmounting

Recommended Cable: CAT5/5e/6 (shielded or unshielded)

Vibration: ISTA 1A in carton (International Safe Transit Association)

Temperature Tolerance: Operating: 32 to 122° F (0 to 50° C);

Storage: -40 to +158° F (-40 to +70° C)

Humidity: Operating and Storage: 10 to 95% noncondensing

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MTBF: 90,000 hours (calculated estimate)

Power: Input: 100 to 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz,mm external;

Output: 5 DVC, 2 A, regulated, 2.1 mm

Size: 1.18"H x 2.75"W x 3.85"D (3 x 7 x 9.8 cm)

Weight: 0.75 lb. (0.35 kg)

Shipping Weight: 1.5 lb. (0.70 kg)

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Chapter 2: Overview

2. Overview

2.1 Introduction

The Compact CAT5 Audio/Video Receiver (AC155A-R3) is designed to be used with

the AC154A-2 and AC154A-8 splitters. It converts the CAT5 signals sent from the

splitter back to standard VGA video and audio for connection to standard VGA

monitor and PC speakers.

The device is housed in a compact shielded enclosure and includes an HD15

connector for the monitor, 3.5-mm mini-stereo audio connector for the speakers,

and one RJ-45 connector for the CAT5 cable input. A small universal power supply

is included with the AC155A-R3.

The AC155A-R3 can recover the VGA and audio signals from UTP or STP

(CAT5/5e/6) cables up to 1000 feet (300 meters) long with little to no degradation.

The receiver features a proprietary circuit to compensate for signal losses in long

cable runs.

2.2 Features

• Buffered video and audio outputs

• Supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1440 at 60 Hz

• Adjustable video compensation for receiving on CAT5 cables to 1000 feet

• Rugged, reliable, compact size

• No software required

• Receives audio and video signals on one cable

2.3 What’s Included

Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged,

contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com.

• Compact CAT5 Audio/Video Receiver

• This user’s manual

• Power supply

• Power supply cord

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2.4 Hardware Description

2.4.1 Side 1 Panel

Figure 2-1 shows the receiver’s Side 1 panel. Table 2-1 describes its components.

1 2 3 4

Figure 2-1. Side 1 panel.

Table 2-1. Side 1 components.

Number Component Description

1 Power connector Plug in the included 9-VDC power

connector.

2 Pwr LED Lights when power is on.

3 3.5-mm connector Audio out

4 RJ-45 connector UTP in

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